Paxton Gate’s Curiosities for Kids
Pop into the Shadow Theater at Paxton Gate’s Curiosities for Kids where we’ll be featuring select films from our Twinkling To-Do Film Screenings. These amazing films are made by kids ages 6 to 17, working on their own, or in collaboration with other kids, or even their favorite adults. Volunteers will be on hand to answer questions and tell you how to take part in this year’s Twinkling To-Do!
Sunday, May 8th
3pm to 4pm
Paxton Gate’s Curiosities for Kids
766 Valencia Street
between 18th & 19th Streets
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 252-9990
http://www.paxtongate.com/contact-us-kids.aspx
Exploratorium After Dark
We are honored to be part of Exploratorium’s May 5th After Dark where we’ll present a selection of our Black Tie Gala & Film Screening’s greatest hits. Step inside the Mind Cinema and see what is possible with today’s technology and a little creative spark. We hope you will find the inspiration to tinker on your own.
Thursday, May 5th
6pm to 10pm
Exploratorium 
at the Palace of Fine Arts
3601 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
http://www.exploratorium.edu/visit/calendar/#/?i=2
The Happy Hour Benefit Soiree: Featuring Ross & The Hellpets
The Three-Minute Picture Show Benefit Soiree
Featuring Ross & The Hellpets, The Honus Huffhines & A Screening of Festival Favorites of Yore
The Three-Minute Picture Show has been successfully encouraging amateur filmmakers and entertaining Bay Area audiences since 2001. Festival organizers have been working hard behind the scenes to expand to Portland and to children and families. How can you help The Three-Minute Picture Show reach out to amateur filmmakers of all ages and across state lines? Come on down to The Someday Lounge and shake your booty to Ross & The Hellpets and The Honus Huffhines, and enter to win The Raffle of Fabulous Prizes. Audience favorites of past film festivals will also be screened and if you feel the urge to make your own, organizers will be on hand to tell you how to enter and experience the glory of watching your film on the big screen in front of a live audience.
What can you win at The Raffle of Fabulous Prizes? Something from these generous people and businesses: Brehan Crawford LAC, Jill Bliss, MicroCinema International, Ristretto Roasters, Salt, Fire & Time, Scoop Ice Cream, Tinymeat and more!
The Three-Minute Picture Show Benefit Soiree:
Featuring Ross & The Hellpets, The Honus Huffhines & A Screening of Festival Favorites of Yore
Monday, June 7
The Someday Lounge
125 NW 5th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209
www.somedaylounge.com
503-248-1030
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
$7 at the door
May 2010 News
Thanks for coming out!
2010 event is in progress…
The Three-Minute Picture Show is a 30 day, 3 minute filmmaking project. Sign up! Make a movie! Feel awesome at The Black Tie Gala and Film Screening where your film plays on the big screen in front of a live audience!
Thanks to all the beautiful people who came out to our Make-Out Room Benefit Soiree! We had a great time dancing to Ron Silva & The Monarchs and giving away amazing prizes! What’s next? Our website will be finished by June 1 so you can sign up to enter this year’s shenanigans and we’ll be holding one more benefit soiree in Portland on June 7 at the Someday Lounge. Please tell your Portland friends all about it, and if you’re in the area stop by, say hi and find out how you can see your own film on the big screen!
Benefit Soiree May 21st, 2010
Join us Friday, May 21st at The Make-Out Room!
The Three-Minute Picture Show Benefit Soiree:
Featuring Ron Silva and the Monarchs, a Screening of Festival Favorites of Yore and your host, Jeff Cleary!
The Three-Minute Picture Show (formerly The Three-Minute Film Festival) has been successfully encouraging amateur filmmakers and entertaining Bay Area audiences since 2001. Festival organizers have been working hard behind the scenes to expand to more cities and to children and families. How can you help The Three-Minute Picture Show reach out to amateur filmmakers of all ages and across state lines? Come on down to the Make –Out Room and shake your booty to Ron Silva and The Monarchs and enter the Raffle of Fabulous Prizes for your chance to win treats from 3 Fish Studios, Books Inc., Chronicle Books, Denise DeShetler CMT, fiftyseven-thirtythree, Gregory Cowley Photography, Interior Design Fair, Madrone Art Bar, Mission Minis, PF Dumanis CMT, The Poetry Store, SFMOMA, Tracy Mazza at Sync Salon and more. Audience favorites of past film festivals will also be screened and if you feel the urge to make your own, organizers will be on hand to tell you how to enter and experience the glory of watching your film on the big screen in front of a live audience.
Friday, May 21
The Make-Out Room
3225 22nd Street
www.makeoutroom.com
San Francisco, CA 94110
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
$7 at the door
2005 1st Place SF “The Runner”
The Runner
Directed by Adam Davis
[youtube qKQHdajBhGY The Runner]
